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EU53 UGF

2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S

Black Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

6,973 mi
Last recorded6,973 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S6,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU53 UGF
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400S
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc
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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2025 6,973 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 6,790 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2023 6,540 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 5,047 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2021 3,874 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 3,513 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 2,947 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2019 2,947 miles

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 1,728 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 665 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 666 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 604 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 426 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 374 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki DR-Z400S?

Based on 32,719 MOT tests across 3,084 vehicles.

83.5%
Pass Rate
401
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
3,084
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 450
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 339
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 248
Tyre is unsuitable 232
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 224
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EU53 UGF is a 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S in Black with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 6,642 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki DR-Z400S fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 450 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EU53 UGF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki DR-Z400S typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Suzuki DR-Z400S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EU53 UGF registered?

EU53 UGF is a 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S, first registered on 18 December 2003.

Is EU53 UGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU53 UGF shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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